Dustin Poirier vs Eddie Alvarez

Hypothetical matchup analysis for Dustin Poirier (30-10-0) versus Eddie Alvarez (29-6-0) in the UFC Lightweight division. These two fighters are not currently scheduled to fight; the simulation below is informational.

IQ Score

Dustin Poirier
66
Gatekeeper
Eddie Alvarez
67
Gatekeeper
Dustin Poirier — UFC fighter portrait
Dustin Poirier
30-10-0USAUnderdog
OctagonIQ
Lightweight
Bout · 3 Rounds
37Age42
5' 9"Height5' 9"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
72"Reach69"
E
Eddie Alvarez
29-6-0Favorite

Tale of the Tape

37
Age
42
5' 9"
Height
5' 9"
72"
Reach
69"
155 lbs
Weight
155 lbs
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
USA
Country
N/A
75%
Win Rate
83%
75%
Finish Rate
50%

Striking

5.24
Sig. Strikes / Min
4.32
50%
Strike Accuracy
41%
52%
Strike Defense
55%
4.57
Absorbed / Min
4.39

Grappling

1.15
Takedowns / 15 Min
2.92
35%
TD Accuracy
36%
64%
TD Defense
92%
1.2
Submissions / 15 Min
0.5
0

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